Read more about how one teacher builds a course around the eight basic principles for the “Innovative Classroom.” The fundamental ideas could be applied to almost any course at any level.
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Innovation is a trait that I desperately want to instill in my students, and many teachers I talk to seem to share that goal. In the current climate of high stakes testing, state standards, and prescribed learning outcomes, it can be incredibly difficult to foster an atmosphere of innovation and creativity that inspires students. But rest assured, it is possible.
Read more about how one teacher builds a course around the eight basic principles for the “Innovative Classroom.” The fundamental ideas could be applied to almost any course at any level. READ MORE
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When I visit a digital age classroom where students are actively using technology tools for inquiry and creating new products to show their learning, I see a similarity to an ecosystem. The students and teacher interact within the classroom environment in an organic way to construct learning experiences. What are the components of this digital age learning ecosystem?..
A Sense of Community Teachers intentionally nurture a community in the digital age learning ecosystem. They know the interests, strengths, and challenges of their students, and they are eager to learn alongside them. Rather than viewing themselves as content experts with the primary purpose of directing instruction, teachers in the digital age learning ecosystem relish the roles of learner and explorer. Digital citizenship is ingrained throughout the practices of the classroom. Because students have typically developed their own norms and practices for how they should co-exist with technology, teachers in the digital age learning ecosystem must encourage appropriate netiquette and the responsible use of technology tools and resources. Essential Questions Teachers should design lessons or units of study within the digital age learning ecosystem by posing essential, open-ended questions. read article by Tim Clark ... in Digital Age Learning posted on July 6, 2014 |
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